Project Gutenberg 2011-05-06 Public domain in the USA. 101 Parry, Edward Abbott, Sir 1863 1943 Parry, Judge Parry, Sir Edward Abbott 15003073 The Law and the Poor Produced by Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) "The Law and the Poor" by Sir Edward Abbott Parry is an analytical examination of the legal system's treatment of the poor, written in the early 20th century. The text explores the historical evolution of legal practices affecting the impoverished classes, focusing on themes of injustice, social inequality, and the fallacies of contemporary legal protections. Parry draws on his own experiences in County Courts to illuminate the systemic flaws and the need for reform aimed at the disadvantaged. The opening of the work lays the groundwork by emphasizing the significant divide between the rich and poor within the legal framework. Parry introduces the reader to his motivations for discussing this subject, tracing back to historical injustices and the evolution of laws that continue to burden the impoverished. He critiques the existing systems that perpetuate inequality, highlighting the legacy of past laws and their impact on present-day society. Parry sets the stage for a deeper exploration of various aspects of law relevant to the poor, encouraging readers to reconsider their perceptions of justice and the practical implications of existing legal practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Law -- England Poor laws -- England Working class -- England Poor -- England KD Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - British Browsing: Law & Criminology 610365 610348 2024-09-15T09:45:32.039839 2023-09-16T03:43:37.897049 text/html text/html 611874 2021-01-07T18:37:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 214326 2021-01-07T18:37:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 268874 2024-09-15T09:45:42.850562 application/epub+zip 277583 2024-09-15T09:45:34.618575 application/epub+zip 277584 2024-09-15T09:45:33.139685 application/epub+zip 506516 2024-09-15T09:45:48.331532 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452369 2024-09-15T09:45:41.148561 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452454 2022-09-16T13:11:00.139394 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 526771 526582 2024-09-15T09:45:30.788606 2023-09-16T03:43:36.718039 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 526530 2021-01-07T18:37:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 200769 2021-01-07T18:37:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 526532 2021-01-07T18:37:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 200714 2021-01-07T18:37:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21155 2024-09-15T09:45:48.719543 application/rdf+xml 12105 2024-09-15T09:45:33.530580 image/jpeg 3065 2024-09-15T09:45:33.329583 image/jpeg 263049 2024-09-15T09:45:32.088583 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia